Lyle vs Devon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lyle

Boy #1,021 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the island, island dweller"

Origin: Norman French

Scottish American English

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Boy #960 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"deep valley dwellers"

Origin: Celtic

English American Celtic

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Lyle Rank #1,021

Devon Rank #960

Devon is more popular, ranked #960 vs #1021 for Lyle.

Is Lyle or Devon more popular?

Devon is more popular, ranked #960 compared to Lyle at #1021 in the United States.

What do Lyle and Devon mean?

Lyle means "the island, island dweller" (Norman French origin). Devon means "deep valley dwellers" (Celtic origin).

Are Lyle and Devon boy or girl names?

Lyle is primarily a boy name. Devon is primarily a boy name.